Insta
Ace Shuttler P V Sindhu Visits Tirumala Tirupati For Prayers After Her Historic BWF Gold Win
Ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu (@India_AllSports/Twitter)
Having conquered the world of badminton her historic gold-winning performance at the BWF World Championships on 25 August, PV Sindhu on Friday (30 August) visited Tirumala Mala Balaji's temple in Tirupati and offered her prayers, reports India Today.
With her stellar win at Switzerland, 24-years-old Sindhu had become the first-ever Indian to have won the coveted title at the said championship. The ace shuttler was accompanied by her parents, on her thanksgiving visit to the holy site for the glory.
Sindhu had reached the pious Tirumala Hills on the evening of Thursday after she had paid reverence at the Goddess Sri Padmavathi Temple of Tiruchanur. Then on Friday, she prayed at the temple of Lord Venkatswara.
Sindhu has received love and accolades from across the spectrum of politicians, celebrities to citizens alike. Days before, after Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi returned from his three-day visit to France, UAE and Bahrain, he had also personally met with Sindhu and her coach Pullella Gopichand to congratulate them for having added to India's pride.
Support Swarajya's 50 Ground Reports Project & Sponsor A Story
Every general election Swarajya does a 50 ground reports project.
Aimed only at serious readers and those who appreciate the nuances of political undercurrents, the project provides a sense of India's electoral landscape. As you know, these reports are produced after considerable investment of travel, time and effort on the ground.
This time too we've kicked off the project in style and have covered over 30 constituencies already. If you're someone who appreciates such work and have enjoyed our coverage please consider sponsoring a ground report for just Rs 2999 to Rs 19,999 - it goes a long way in helping us produce more quality reportage.
You can also back this project by becoming a subscriber for as little as Rs 999 - so do click on this links and choose a plan that suits you and back us.
Click below to contribute.
Latest
